Ms Holly Kramer appointed president of the remuneration tribunal

Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister, Assistant Minister for the Public Service

The Australian Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Holly Kramer as President of the Remuneration Tribunal for a period of five years commencing on 1 June 2024.

The Remuneration Tribunal is an independent statutory authority that determines and reports on the remuneration of key public offices. This includes members of the Federal Parliament, judicial and non-judicial offices of federal courts and tribunals, secretaries of departments, full-time and part-time holders of various public offices and principal executive offices.

Ms Kramer has extensive experience in executive and non-executive roles across the private and public sectors.

Ms Kramer has chaired several committees with responsibility for remuneration, including with ANZ Group, Fonterra Group, Woolworths Group, Australia Post, Abacus Property Group and Nine Entertainment Corporation.

Her previous positions also include Pro Chancellor of Western Sydney University, Chair of Lendi Group, Deputy Chair of Australia Post, board member of the GO (Goodes-O’Loughlin) Foundation and Non-Executive Director of Endeavour Group, Abacus Property Group and Nine Entertainment Corporation.

Ms Kramer will fill the vacancy following the expiry of Mr John Conde AO’s term in December 2023.

Ms Kramer’s appointment follows a merit-based selection process.

Quotes attributable to Assistant Minister Patrick Gorman

“I congratulate Ms Kramer on her appointment as President of the Remuneration Tribunal.”

“Ms Kramer brings extensive experience to the role, as well as a deep knowledge and understanding of remuneration practice.”

“I extend my sincere thanks to outgoing President Mr John Conde AO and acting President Mr Stephen Conry AM for their contribution to the Remuneration Tribunal.”

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